Satrangi Boutique: A Passport to India in Toledo
The Toledo City Paper depends on readers like you! Become a friend today. See membership options. Walking into Satrangi Boutique feels like stepping into another world—one filled with rich fabrics, dazzling colors, and the warmth of Indian culture. Its name, Satrangi, means “seven colors” in Hindi, and for owner Ila...
This Mom-And-Pop Diner In Ohio Has Biscuits And Gravy Known Around The World
There’s something magical about sliding into a booth at Grand Day Cafe in Perrysburg, Ohio, where the coffee flows like conversation and the biscuits and gravy have achieved legendary status among locals and travelers alike. You know those places where the moment you walk in, your nose does a...
1 person hospitalized in shooting on Redondo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - One person was taken to the hospital in unknown condition after a shooting on Redondo Friday. According to police at the scene, one person was shot on Redondo Avenue near Hill Avenue. Police did not tell 13 Action News what condition the victim was in or...
Two Catawba Island front lawns turfed by same man as Birchard Park incident
CATAWBA ISLAND TOWNSHIP – After tearing up the lawn in Fremont’s Birchard Park, the same man took his truck for a couple spins on the lawns of two Catawba Island properties. Just two hours after turfing the grass through Fremont’s Birchard Park, the Catawba Island Township police received a call for a similar...
Former Toledo caregiver accused of stealing from 97-year-old woman, selling her car
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A former Toledo caregiver is facing a series of charges for allegedly stealing from the 97-year-old woman she was hired to take care of, police say. Police allege Darnita Turner, 54, of Toledo, took an insurance reimbursement check for more than $500 that was made out the woman she was caring...
Driver of limo-bus that rolled on I-75 wasn’t properly licensed, police said
Michigan State Police said a 69-year-old Detroit man driving a limo-bus that rolled several times on I-75 Thursday, Oct. 30 did not have proper license designation to be driving the vehicle. Rescue crews responded to the crash about 5:45 p.m. on southbound I-75 near mile marker 16 in Frenchtown Township. Police said...
Maybee man facing charges after U-Haul truck police chase
A 23-year-old Maybee man is facing charges after he allegedly led deputies on a high-speed chase from Monroe to Melvindale before being arrested, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office . On Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 10:55 p.m., deputy Zachery Marzouq attempted a traffic stop on a U-Haul box truck for a traffic...
Commissioner calls for $1M from reserves to food banks
Lucas County Commissioner Anita Lopez will introduce a resolution to provide $1 million in funding to food banks, but she doesn’t believe she has the votes to pass it. The funding, according to the resolution, would come from the county’s reserves, which had a balance of about $42 million at the start of the year....
Commemorating the 75th the Edmund Fitzgerald tragedy
It took mere seconds for the Edmund Fitzgerald to sink on Nov. 10, 1975. The ship and its doomed crew of 29 will be remembered during tribute activities in Toledo 50 years after the disaster. The National Museum of the Great Lakes is coordinating public activities beginning Friday, Nov. 7...
Ohio man killed Thursday night in car/semi accident on Interstate 65
LAFAYETTE, IN — A semi driver rear-ended an Audi slowed or stopped in the southbound lanes of Interstate 65 about 8 p.m. Thursday, killing the Audi driver, Mark Tompkins, according to Indiana State Police and the Tippecanoe County coroner. Indiana State Police are investigating why Tompkins, 34, of Ohio, was stopped...

















